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thumbstall.

A utensil, consisting of a plate or boss with small depressions, used to push a needle by the action of the thumb; thimble.

10 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A utensil, consisting of a plate or boss with small depressions, used to push a needle by the action of the thumb; thimble.

  2. A sheath, usually made of leather or rubber, used to guard or protect the thumb.

  3. A pad or cushion worn on the thumb; pouncer.

Where this word comes from

Compound of thumb + stall.

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